The United Arab Emirates has signed an open skies agreement with the Slovak Republic. The agreement allows passenger and cargo planes to be operated by each country between the Slovak Republic and the UAE without restrictions on frequency, capacity or types of aircraft. The agreement is expected to aid growth in many sectors including trade and tourism. The UAE General Civil Aviation Authority has so far signed 168 air service agreements, of which 122 are open skies.
Dubai awards AED 2.5 billion contracts to boost stormwater drainage
Dubai awards AED 2.5 billion contracts to boost stormwater drainage network
Dubai steps up rapid traffic upgrades across key locations
Dubai has begun rolling out a series of rapid traffic improvements at eight key locations as part of a wider 2026 plan that includes more than 45 upgrades to the road network.
Abu Dhabi launches Tesla's advanced self-driving trials
Abu Dhabi has begun supervised road trials of Tesla’s advanced self‑driving technology, marking the first tests of their kind in the emirate.
UAE refutes accusations by warring party in Sudan
The UAE has refuted claims made by a warring party in Sudan during the 61st session of the Human Rights Council, noting that the allegations are false and baseless.
